WPC technical analysis
WPC Technical Analysis
Analysis date
August 7, 2026
Market
NYSE (USD)
Daily cutoff
August 6, 2026
Reliability
Passed
Informational use only. This page is not investment advice.
Data verification
WPC Data Verification
Checking the latest completed daily bar for date and closing-price consistency before indicators are calculated.
- Symbol
- WPC
- Market
- NYSE
- Currency
- USD (US Dollar)
- Latest completed bar
- August 6, 2026
Historical prices are adjusted for corporate actions when applicable. Date and closing-price consistency checks passed for the latest completed daily bar.
| Validation series | Latest Close | Date | Difference | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calculation series | 71.85 | August 6, 2026 | - | Verified |
| Verification series | 71.85 | August 6, 2026 | 0.00% | Verified |
Bottom line
WPC Technical Analysis Summary
WPC is in a short-term pullback within a longer-term uptrend. The daily close of 71.85 is below SMA20 (74.02) and SMA50 (73.14) but above SMA200 (69.02), after price reached 77.22 in the last 20 sessions. RSI14 at 40.30 shows weakening near-term momentum without oversold readings, and the MACD histogram at -0.42 confirms the daily bearish crossover. On the weekly timeframe the structure remains constructive: the completed close of 73.60 is above SMA20 (72.11), SMA50 (68.32), and SMA200 (58.43), with the averages in bullish order and weekly RSI at 54.77. The daily decline has come on well-below-average volume, which limits conviction in the selloff. A move back above SMA20 at 74.02 would signal stabilization, while a close below SMA200 at 69.02 would put the longer-term uptrend at risk.
Multi-timeframe dashboard
Multi-Timeframe Technical Dashboard
Comparing daily (2-year) and weekly (5-year) perspectives to identify aligned or conflicting signals.
Daily (August 6, 2026)
- Trend
- Mixed. Price at 71.85 is below SMA20 (74.02) and SMA50 (73.14) but above SMA200 (69.02). The pullback from the 77.22 high has broken below both short-term averages while the 200-day average remains in a gradual uptrend, leaving a mixed short-term structure.
- Momentum
- Weakening. RSI14 at 40.30 is in the lower half of the range, approaching but not yet in oversold territory. MACD at -0.05 has crossed below its signal at 0.38, producing a negative histogram of -0.42 that confirms fading momentum after the recent pullback.
- Volatility
- Moderate. ATR14 at 1.45 (2.02% of price) reflects moderate daily swings consistent with a REIT sensitive to interest rate news. Bollinger Bands (70.74 to 77.30) show the close in the lower half of the band, consistent with a pullback from the upper band.
- Volume
- Well below average. Latest volume of 548,877 is 41.0% of the 20-period average (1,338,104), indicating reduced participation during the recent decline.
Assessment
The daily chart shows WPC in a short-term corrective phase after reaching 77.22. Price is below SMA20 and SMA50 but remains above the rising SMA200 at 69.02, which has become the main support to watch along with the 60-day low at 69.85. The 5-bar return of -3.01% captures the recent slide, while the 20-bar return of +1.25% shows the move is a retracement within a larger advance. The light volume on the decline limits conviction in the selloff. A close back above SMA20 at 74.02 would signal stabilization, while a break below SMA200 at 69.02 would put the longer-term uptrend at risk.
Weekly (July 27, 2026 week)
- Trend
- Bullish. The completed weekly close of 73.60 is above SMA20 (72.11), SMA50 (68.32), and SMA200 (58.43), with the averages in bullish order. The multi-year uptrend remains intact despite the weekly pullback of -4.03%.
- Momentum
- Neutral to positive. Weekly RSI14 at 54.77 is in neutral-positive territory. MACD at 1.81 sits just below its signal at 1.86, with a marginal negative histogram of -0.05, showing momentum is leveling off rather than deteriorating sharply.
- Volatility
- Moderate. ATR14 at 3.07 (4.17% of price) reflects normal weekly ranges for a mid-cap REIT. Bollinger Bands (66.59 to 77.63) are consistent with an uptrend that is pulling back from the upper band.
- Volume
- Above average. Weekly volume of 8,030,000 is 116.2% of the 20-week average (6,909,860), indicating active participation during the pullback week.
Assessment
The weekly chart keeps the longer-term uptrend intact. Price is above all three weekly averages in bullish order, and the 52-week position of 77.45% reflects the multi-year advance. The 1-week return of -4.03% is the first notable pullback in several weeks, and the slightly negative weekly MACD histogram suggests momentum is cooling. However, the weekly RSI at 54.77 and the 20-week return of +5.73% indicate the uptrend has not broken. The key weekly supports are SMA20 at 72.11 and the 20-week low at 65.13. The picture is one of a healthy pause within a longer-term uptrend rather than a completed reversal.
Key indicators
WPC Key Technical Indicators
RSI, MACD, moving averages, ATR, and Bollinger Bands across daily and weekly timeframes.
| Indicator | Daily | Weekly |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 40.30 | 54.77 |
| MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.05 / 0.38 / -0.42 | 1.81 / 1.86 / -0.05 |
| ATR (14) | 1.45 (2.02%) | 3.07 (4.17%) |
| Bollinger Bands (20, 2) | 70.74 - 77.30 | 66.59 - 77.63 |
| SMA (20) | 74.02 | 72.11 |
| SMA (50) | 73.14 | 68.32 |
| SMA (200) | 69.02 | 58.43 |
Price structure
WPC Price Structure and Returns
Price performance across multiple lookback periods and 52-week position.
| Metric | Daily | Weekly |
|---|---|---|
| Current Price | 71.85 | 73.60 |
| 1-Period Return | -0.46% | -4.03% |
| 5-Period Return | -3.01% | +0.94% |
| 20-Period Return | +1.25% | +5.73% |
| 60-Period Return | -1.71% | +26.00% |
| 252-Period Return | +14.73% | +33.24% |
| 52-Week Low | 61.17 | 61.17 |
| 52-Week High | 77.22 | 77.22 |
| 52-Week Position | 66.55% | 77.45% |
Key levels
WPC Support and Resistance Levels
Key price levels based on recent swing highs and lows across daily and weekly timeframes.
| Level | Daily | Weekly |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Period High | 77.22 | 77.22 |
| 20-Period Low | 71.02 | 65.13 |
| 60-Period High | 77.22 | 77.22 |
| 60-Period Low | 69.85 | 57.86 |
Scenarios
WPC Technical Scenarios
Conditions, invalidation triggers, and what to watch for each scenario.
Bullish
Trigger
Price holds above SMA200 at 69.02, reclaims SMA50 at 73.14, and then closes back above SMA20 at 74.02 with rising volume. Daily RSI crosses above 50 and the MACD histogram turns positive.
Invalidation
Price closes below the 60-day low at 69.85.
What to watch
Daily RSI reclaiming 50; MACD histogram turning positive; volume picking up on up-days; weekly price holding above SMA20 at 72.11; interest rates, cap rates, and REIT sector conditions stabilizing.
Range-Bound
Trigger
Price oscillates between the SMA200 support at 69.02 and the SMA50 resistance at 73.14, with no decisive breakout in either direction.
Invalidation
A decisive close above 74.02 (SMA20) or below 69.02 (SMA200) with volume confirmation.
What to watch
RSI fluctuating between 35 and 50; MACD histogram staying shallowly negative; volume staying light; interest rate expectations and capital market conditions for directional clues.
Bearish
Trigger
Price closes below SMA200 at 69.02 and then the 60-day low at 69.85. Weekly RSI falls below 50 and the weekly MACD histogram becomes more negative.
Invalidation
Price reclaims SMA20 at 74.02 and holds above it.
What to watch
Sustained closes below 69.02 (200-day SMA); RSI falling below 35; increasing downside volume; weekly RSI slipping below 50; rising interest rates or cap rates; tenant credit events.
Methodology
Methodology and Limitations
This technical analysis is calculated locally from adjusted OHLCV history. The daily series ends August 6, 2026, and the weekly series ends July 27, 2026 week. The latest completed daily bar is independently checked for date and closing-price consistency. Historical prices are adjusted for corporate actions when applicable. Indicators include Wilder RSI(14), MACD(12,26,9), SMA20/50/200, Wilder ATR(14), Bollinger Bands(20,2), relative volume, multi-period returns, and price-range levels. Support and resistance are descriptive zones, not guaranteed reversal points. Historical patterns do not predict future prices, and this page is not investment advice.
Frequently Asked Questions
This technical analysis is for informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute investment advice, a recommendation, or a solicitation to buy or sell any security. Past performance and historical patterns are not guarantees of future results. All investments carry risk, including the potential loss of principal. Always conduct your own research and consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.
Market data is checked for date and closing-price consistency before indicators are calculated. Data cutoffs: daily August 6, 2026, weekly July 27, 2026 week. Generated August 7, 2026.
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